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30d ago

Engineer III – Protection & Control (P&C)

FindTalent Riverview, SC

Riverview, SC

30d ago Closed

Full time Electrical Engineering Design Design Engineering

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Aug 26, 2026).

Job Description

Based in Riverview, SC, FindTalent is looking for an Engineer III for Protection & Control to lead on-site substation projects across the Southeast. The role centers on advanced protection and control design for HV utility facilities, including transmission substations, solar collector stations, and battery energy storage systems. You will manage design deliverables, schedules, and budgets, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safe, cost-effective, high-quality project delivery.

Responsibilities

Lead the design and engineering of substation protection and control systems for voltages up to 500kV.
Develop and review one-line and three-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and SCADA communication designs.
Design and implement protective relaying schemes for transmission lines, buses, transformers, and capacitor banks.
Prepare detailed project scopes, cost estimates, schedules, and technical documentation.
Perform system studies including coordination, fault current, insulation coordination, and voltage drop analyses.
Provide engineering support during construction, including site visits and issue resolution.
Lead, mentor, and review the work of junior engineers and designers to ensure technical accuracy and compliance with standards.
Collaborate closely with internal teams, contractors, and clients to maintain clear communication and successful project execution.
Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and engineering standards.
Support proposal development, project budgeting, and client presentations as needed.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an EAC/ABET-accredited institution (or equivalent).
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred; ability to obtain within one year required.
5–7 years of progressive experience in substation protection and control engineering.
Strong understanding of protective relaying fundamentals and utility substation design principles.
Experience with P&C design software, protective relay settings, and system study tools.
Working knowledge of project management practices, budgeting, and scheduling.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and CAD or design software used in P&C projects.
Effective communication and leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Technologies

SCADA
Microsoft Office
CAD (design software)
P&C design software

Additional Information

Full-time onsite position in the Southeast.
Occasional travel required for project support and site visits.
Flexibility to work extended hours during key project phases.

Why Apply Through FindTalent?

FindTalent partners with leading engineering firms to connect professionals with impactful roles in the energy and utility sectors. This is a prime opportunity to advance your career by contributing to essential infrastructure projects that power communities and drive the clean energy transition.

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